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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,595.76, 47,739.30 and 19,483.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,595.76, 47,739.30 and 19,483.58 is: 26,885.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,595.76 : 47,739.30 = 19,483.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,595.76/47,739.30 = 19,483.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,595.76x = 47,739.30 × 19,483.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,595.76x = 930,132,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,132,470.69/34,595.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,885.74

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